haughtiness

Nick went to Princeton and graduated with all of the Ivy League haughtiness, if not the GPA or success, associated with such a diploma.

Few pleasures make cold cruelty warm the soul quite as well, because few look at the genre with such a knowing blend of appreciation and haughtiness.

Consider the haughtiness of her unforgettable dowager in “Gosford Park” set against the character’s dire financial straits.

There was a playfulness and affability that was lacking this year, and was instead replaced by tension, haughtiness, indifference and downright rudeness — a sentiment that I heard from multiple camp mates, both old and new.

He also said that Ms. Young’s lack of response to some emails from the defense “suggests a degree of haughtiness.”